S12×40.8 dimensions and section properties | Kannamwar Engineering

S12×40.8

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Dimensions
WWeight	40.8
dDepth	12
b_fFlange width	5.25
t_wWeb thickness	0.462
t_fFlange thickness	0.659
AArea	11.9
Major axis
I_xSecond moment of area	270
S_xElastic modulus	45.1
Z_xPlastic modulus	52.7
r_xRadius of gyration	4.76
y_topCentroid to top	6
y_botCentroid to bottom	6
Minor axis
I_ySecond moment of area	13.5
S_yElastic modulus	5.13
Z_yPlastic modulus	8.86
r_yRadius of gyration	1.06
Torsion and warping
JTorsion constant	1.69
C_wWarping constant	433

Material

Standard

Grade

ASTM A36

Material and nominal capacity of S12×40.8 in the grade picked
Capacity (nominal, no resistance or safety factors)
Steel type	Carbon
tThickness band	t up to 203 mm (8 in)
F_yYield strength, minimum	36
F_uTensile strength, minimum	58
EModulus of elasticity	29,000
GShear modulus	11,200
νPoisson's ratio	0.3
ρDensity	490
Flexure class, AISC 360 Table B4.1	Compact, bf/2tf 4.0 (λp 10.7, λr 28.3)
P_yAxial yield, A·Fy	428.4
M_yYield moment, Sx·Fy	135.3
M_pPlastic moment, Zx·Fy	158.1